Indian (Andhra Pradesh) : Hindu name meaning ‘white’ in
Telugu.
Aragonese and Galician : probably a habitational name
from places in Uesca (Aragon) or A Coruña (Galicia) called Tella,
possibly from tella ‘(roof) tile’ (Latin tegula).
Italian : from Tella, a feminine form of Tello (see
also La Tella).
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